Nursing Assistant

PACS Group • Cottage Grove, MN

7h • Onsite

About The Position

The Nurse Aide in Training program is designed for individuals aspiring to become Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs). This program offers hands-on experience and classroom instruction, supervised by licensed nursing staff, to equip trainees with the necessary skills for providing excellent care to residents in a skilled nursing facility.

Requirements

• Enrollment in or eligibility for a state-approved CNA training program
• Interest in pursuing a career in long-term care or nursing
• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Responsibilities

• Participate in approved CNA training program provided by the facility or affiliated institution
• Assist residents with basic care needs such as grooming, dressing, and hygiene under supervision
• Observe and report changes in residents’ conditions to licensed staff
• Help with meal service, feeding assistance, and hydration support
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for residents
• Learn proper infection control and safety procedures
• Support residents’ mobility and comfort with guidance from nursing staff
• Attend all scheduled training sessions and complete required coursework
• Demonstrate compassion, respect, and professionalism in all interactions

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED